News & Analysis as of

Universities Contract Terms

Mayer Brown

Purpose Built Student Accommodation and the Renters’ Rights Bill: Where Are We Now?

Mayer Brown on

As the Renters’ Rights Bill (the "Bill") makes its way through the Committee Stage of the House of Lords, its implications for student accommodation have emerged as one of the more technically difficult areas to address....more

Venable LLP

Iamaleava v. Razorbacks: Are NIL Buyouts the Future of College Sports?

Venable LLP on

When a party to a contract fails to fulfill its contractual obligations, the non-breaching party often can seek damages or restitution. However, in the world of name, image, and likeness (NIL), it may not be so simple. ...more

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

NIH’s New Unilateral Change to Your Institution’s Indirect Rate: An Old-School Breach of Contract?

Dorsey & Whitney LLP on

On Friday, February 7, the National Institutes of Health (“NIH”) issued Policy Statement Supplemental Guidance affecting budgets both for active grants and for future grants, which was set to take effect on Monday, February...more

Fisher Phillips

Caught in a Raging Storm: 5 Steps Your School Should Take as NIL Disputes Continue to Cause Problems for Universities

Fisher Phillips on

A new name, image, and likeness (NIL) dispute signals that the storm surrounding college athlete compensation will not be calming anytime soon. A lawsuit involving Florida State’s head basketball coach is the latest – but...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

The Rashada Lawsuit: A Wakeup Call for Compliance Offices and Coaches

Bricker Graydon LLP on

One of the first ever NIL lawsuits, Rashada v. Hathcock, et al (Case No. 3:24-cv-00219-MCR-HTC, N.D. Fla.), focuses on broken promises related to an NIL deal during the recruiting process. ...more

Arnall Golden Gregory LLP

NIL Compensation or Salary? Depends on the Contract

As name, image, and likeness (“NIL”) deals dominate high school and collegiate sports, it is increasingly important to have an airtight contract for high school and college athletes to preserve NCAA eligibility. Just ask Matt...more

BakerHostetler

Division I Council Approves NIL Disclosure and Transparency Rules, Introduces New Proposals for School Involvement

BakerHostetler on

This month, the NCAA Division I Council approved a proposal to address student-athlete protections related to name, image and likeness (NIL) deals. The proposal will become effective August 1....more

Bricker Graydon LLP

College Coaching Contracts and the Future of “Buyouts”

Bricker Graydon LLP on

This time of year, the topic of coaching contract buyouts tends to bring a certain level of angst. This is no surprise, of course, as it often comes with a considerable price tag and an attendant level of press coverage...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Webinar] Higher Education Contract: Reviewing for Red Flags (Higher Education Series) - March 20th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST

Bricker Graydon LLP on

What do you look for when reviewing a contract in a higher education setting? Does the contract contain everything you need? Does it have language that will cause you trouble down the line? Bricker Graydon Higher Ed team...more

Venable LLP

Best Practices for Drafting Your IHE's Severance Agreements

Venable LLP on

Severance agreements outline the rights and responsibilities of both the employer and employee at the point that an employee separates from their job. These contracts summarize the benefits the employee will receive upon...more

Winstead PC

TX-RAMP Requirements for Higher Education

Winstead PC on

Effective January 1, 2022, Texas institutions of higher education and public community colleges must comply with Texas Government Code 2054.0593 requirements when entering into or renewing contracts for cloud computing...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

Developing a NIL policy: Enforcement and other considerations (Part 7)

Bricker Graydon LLP on

In our Developing a NIL policy checklist series to date, we’ve reviewed: (1) the five foundational pillars, (2) general statements to include; (3) the use of institutional logos, marks, and facilities; (4) disclosure and...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

Developing a NIL policy: Disclosure and review of NIL agreements (Part 4)

Bricker Graydon LLP on

In our Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) checklist series, we’ve so far reviewed the foundational pillars that support your institution’s approach to NIL, the general considerations provided by state laws, regulations or...more

Hinshaw & Culbertson LLP

Main Street Lending Program Expanded for Nonprofit Organizations

The Main Street Lending Program has been modified by the Federal Reserve Board (Board) to provide new access to credit for nonprofit organizations such as educational institutions, hospitals, and social service organizations....more

Gould + Ratner LLP

Main Street Lending Program Now Provides Opportunities for Nonprofits

Gould + Ratner LLP on

Nearly three months after its initial announcement, on June 15, 2020, the Federal Reserve launched its Main Street Lending Program (MSLP), offering additional support for small and mid-size businesses struggling as a result...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Ten Topics for College and University Senior Administrator Teams Navigating COVID-19

Troutman Pepper Locke on

Last spring, I was in my seventh year as general counsel and chief of staff at a private university with a close-knit senior leadership team. I thrived on collaborating with my colleagues to find solutions to our...more

Holland & Knight LLP

COVID-19 Guidance for Institutions of Higher Education

Holland & Knight LLP on

The fluid and fast-changing impact of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) has left institutions of higher education (IHEs) scrambling to address unexpected legal issues. This guidance addresses some of their more frequently asked...more

Bricker Graydon LLP

[Webinar] Higher Ed Contracts - Reviewing for Red Flags - December 5th, 12:00 pm ET

Bricker Graydon LLP on

What do you look for when reviewing a contract in a higher education setting? Does the contract contain everything you need? Does it have language that will cause you trouble down the line? Bricker attorneys Warren Grody...more

Hogan Lovells

Income share agreements – what university general counsel ought to know

Hogan Lovells on

Amid widespread concern about student debt and calls for higher education institutions to put more "skin in the game," some have looked to income share agreements (ISAs) as part of the solution. ...more

Troutman Pepper Locke

Wisconsin Supreme Court Provides Guidance to Private Universities on Faculty Discipline and Academic Freedom

Troutman Pepper Locke on

Many private colleges and universities have faculty handbooks and/or collective bargaining agreements that, among other things, establish internal disciplinary procedures and make promises to faculty about academic freedom....more

20 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide